Meta is reportedly developing a premium pair of VR glasses priced around $1,300 that would stream Xbox games via the cloud. The device aims to serve as a high-end portable display rather than a standalone headset, relying entirely on a wireless connection to play Game Pass titles. If the reporting holds, this would mark the most expensive entry point yet for Xbox cloud gaming on a dedicated wearable.
EA Sports FC 27 delivers its strongest tactical system yet, letting players shape formations and roles with genuine strategic depth. However, the new open-world hub The Grounds feels like an unnecessary distraction plagued by technical issues and wooden voice acting. Our full scored review is pending further testing of Career Mode, Ultimate Team, and online play.
A leak from a reliable ResetEra moderator claims Microsoft plans to remove day one game releases from Xbox Game Pass as early as next spring, introducing a two-tier model with an ad-supported $12.99 tier and a $19.99 ad-free option. Microsoft responded that it has nothing to announce today and has not finalized any changes. If accurate, the shift would fundamentally alter Game Pass's core value proposition.
Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that veteran actor Stephen Root will voice Brian Heder, a key drug trafficker character in Grand Theft Auto VI. The confirmation arrives after fans immediately recognized Root's distinctive voice in the Netflix special showcasing in-game footage. Grand Theft Auto VI launches worldwide on November 19 at midnight local time.
Ocean Drive Studios' medieval zombie survival game God Save Birmingham showed significant narrative and combat improvements during a hands-on preview at PAX West 2026. The latest build introduces stronger onboarding, a revamped journal system, and physics-based combat that feels more natural than earlier versions. Co-op play has been announced for the full release, though it was not available in the demo.
Playground Games let journalists play Fable twice at Gamescom with two distinct loadouts, revealing a combat system built around melee, ranged, and magic alternation with deep spell interactions and enemy dismemberment mechanics. The demo showcased satisfying combat nuance, companion voice acting from Matt King, and a boss fight that extends the core combat loop into a challenging encounter.
The Coalition revealed new details about Gears of War: E-Day during the Official Xbox Podcast at gamescom, discussing the game's focus on brotherhood, the new antagonist Vraahk, and how the campaign explores the first two days of the Locust invasion in the city of Kalona. Creative Director Matt Searcy and Campaign Design Director Raul Figueroa explained how the prequel setting allows players to witness the world before its destruction, making the loss more poignant.
EA Motive's long-silent Marvel's Iron Man project surfaced in a major gameplay leak on August 28, 2026, revealing armor customization, helicarrier combat, and a globe-trotting adventure. EA's humorous official response earned 14.8 million views and turned community anxiety into overwhelming excitement.
Capcom confirmed at Gamescom that Mega Man: Dual Override is a mainline series entry celebrating the franchise's 40th anniversary with a new segmented stage structure and the titular Dual Override mechanic. The game features returning bosses like Astro Man R alongside new foes such as Twinkle Girl, while its story stands alone in the canon so newcomers can jump in without playing the previous 11 titles.
Rockstar Games dropped a massive 26-minute extended gameplay look at Grand Theft Auto 6 today, confirming a November 19 launch on Xbox and PS5. The footage reveals a game that plays far more like Red Dead Redemption 2 than any previous GTA, with context-sensitive interactions, branded weapons, non-lethal takedowns, and a startling level of environmental detail.
